Sales Director

half the sky; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology firm seeks a Sales Director to lead business development for their Sustainable Technology Solutions. This role involves driving growth through customer relationships, negotiating deals, and managing a diverse team. Candidates must have over 15 years in sales and a strong background in refining and petrochemicals. The position requires excellent interpersonal skills, a consultative selling approach, and a willingness to travel. Competitive compensation and opportunities for growth are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of experience in business development, sales, or technology.
• Broad knowledge of refining, petrochemicals, and gas processing technologies.
• Experience navigating complex sales cycles and negotiations.

Responsibilities

• Develop customer relationships for STS solutions.
• Lead business development activities for the region.
• Partner with sales to negotiate and close transactions.

Skills

Business development

Sales experience

Interpersonal skills

Customer engagement

Cross selling

Problem-solving

Job description

(CLOSED) 9. 104864 Sales Director Honeywell UOP Sustainable Technology solutions

About the job (CLOSED) 9. 104864 Sales Director Honeywell UOP Sustainable Technology solutions

Start your career by making an impact and real connections with some of the most meaningful challenges around. When you join Honeywell, you become a member of our performance culture comprised of diverse leaders, thinkers, innovators, dreamers, and doers who are changing the future.

Make the Best You.

Working at Honeywell is not just creating incredible things. You will collaborate with top minds, grow through continuous learning, and benefit from an inclusive environment that rewards performance and celebrates achievements.

Join Us and Make an Impact.

We have an opportunity for a Sales Director to join Honeywell Sustainable Technology Solutions (STS) during this exciting time of expansion for our business.

This role is a primary customer interface responsible for the development of new business and new relationships in pursuit of growth for Honeywell across our full portfolio of Sustainable Technology Solutions including Renewable Fuels, Advanced Plastics Recycling, Carbon Capture and Blue Hydrogen technologies, leveraging our broad suite of offerings. The role disseminates key messages, initiatives, and information on the value Honeywell brings to both self-identified and assigned customers, opportunities, and solutions.

Use your knowledge of customers, industry and competition to identify and pursue opportunities for growth for Honeywell's Sustainable Technologies business. You will develop a strategy to gain new customers and to identify opportunities at our existing customer base to introduce new ways to deploy our technologies to build a robust sales pipeline across the region. You will partner closely with various functions of Honeywell and industry to create a roadmap, which will include building strategic customer relationships, joint ventures, partnerships, and developing other critical alliances.

As a key member of the Sales/BD team you will use your commercial experience and technical knowledge to develop the market and work closely with the sales organization to deliver successful outcomes to grow the STS business. You will develop appropriate market stakeholder relationships including country regulatory agencies, upstream / midstream and downstream operators, sequestration hub developers, EPCs and local partners as required to successfully position Honeywell solutions. Moreover, you will act as a business partner with potential customers, establishing relationships & maximizing the business potential for both parties.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop customer relationships with companies looking to deploy STS solutions
• Calling at all levels, including senior levels, of target customer organizations; engaging early with customer that are seeking technologies related to carbon capture
• Lead Sustainable Technologies Business Development activities for the region.
• Partner with sales to negotiate and close transactions
• Acts as an advisor/consultant to understand customers unmet needs
• Be able to hold technical and economic plastics circularity discussions with end users
• Continuously identifying new sales opportunities and focusing on providing consultative support by building value propositions for solutions into the account
• Managing and building customer contacts, serving as Honeywells ambassador in the APAC marketplace.
• Regional focal point for relationship strategies, account and sales plans, proposal strategies, and contract negotiations. Liaise with Global STS Business Development Manager and Business Team on all pursuits and negotiations
• Accountable for/lead team through opportunity assessment and development process through NDA, project assessment, credit/risk review, commercial and financial diligence & compliance review
• Responsible for motivating others; providing strategic vision for growth in this new space while driving self and others for positive business results for Honeywell and the customer
• Support internal teams (Proposal/Technical Solution Consultants/Line of Business) by offering market & competitive insights and help develop compelling value proposition
• Relentless drive to excel in all aspects (be it internal reporting or shaping sharp well thought out proposals/pitch to customers)
• Participating in conferences, fairs, industry events, meetings and networking

Responsibilities

Key Experience & Capabilities:

• Minimum 15 years of business development, sales and/or technology experience
• Broad knowledge of refining, petrochemicals and gas processing (including renewable fuels, carbon capture and hydrogen production) technologies
• Experience in Business Development with a hunters attitude
• Financial awareness of the levers that can be applied to make project feasible
• Efficient communicator, with a high level of interpersonal skills, ability to present to audiences
• Fast thinker, ability to process & connect disparate data to create a well-articulated pitch
• Experience navigating complex sales cycle and negotiations
• Customer obsession a must
• Excellent storyteller, takes ownership, simplifies problem and is curious to learn
• Customer engagement at senior levels; building long-term strategic and executive relationships
• Ambitious, self-motivated, hardworking, results orientated, problem solver with a positive outlook and a clear focus on driving profit
• Cross selling and consultative selling - experience with collaborating across both client and own organization to drive a One-Honeywell approach
• Willingness to travel globally (>30 %)

Requirements

• Sustainable technology Solutions 2. Skill sets: Sales Leadership
• Sales strategy - Must Haves - Background in Sales for the industrial